Sentence examples for general nomination from inspiring English sources

Former prime minister Kevin Rudd's letters paint a picture of Turnbull stringing Rudd along on the question of whether the government would support Rudd's UN secretary general nomination, letting him believe that support was likely forthcoming but never really committing.

Senator Cory Booker is set to testify against Senator Jeff Sessions' attorney general nomination.

Letitia "Tish" James, currently New York City's public advocate, won the Democratic primary for the state attorney general nomination.

State of the Union Iran nuclear talks and Israel; Attorney General nomination vote: Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz).. Coming out and getting married while in Congress; Hillary Clinton; Israel: Author former Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass).

Keisler, meanwhile, wrote a letter on Kagan's behalf during the Solicitor General nomination hearings in 2009, in which he complimented her "strong intellectual capabilities, thoughtful judgment, and... way of dealing respectfully with everybody".

We had nanny-gates with regard to several Clinton attorney general nominations.

The company announced the general's nomination two days later.

It was not immediately clear what sort of reception the general's nomination would receive on Capitol Hill.

In addition, a growing number of Democrats are raising issues about the selection of Alberto R. Gonzales as attorney general, a nomination initially headed for quick approval.

ESPN: The Magazine, which received a general excellence nomination for the coming magazine awards, has more DNA from MTV than from traditional sports journalism.

WASHINGTON -- President Obama urged the Senate to quickly confirm his new pick for director of national intelligence, Lt. Gen. James R. Clapper Jr., asking that the retired Air Force general's nomination not become hostage to Washington politics.